Features Comparison
Whether your current approach to BCM is manual-document-based or software-based, compare it against these key characteristics to evaluate potential differences in the quality and convenience of your results.
| Characteristics | ResilienceOne™ (Strategic BCP®) | Document Based BCM (e.g. Word/Excel) |
Other BCM Tools (Software Based) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodology | Built-in methodology with step-by-step guidance | User develops methodology |
Limited guidance |
| Content Provided | Extensive expert content | Starts with a blank page | Limited content |
| Data Gathering Method | Uses basic business questions, no jargon | Open-ended input | Time-consuming survey input |
| Configuration/ Administration |
Provided free | User is responsible | Charged as a fee |
| Pricing | All-inclusive subscription covers unlimited users | Cost is for software only, no assistance |
Piecemeal pricing creates hidden costs |
| Custom Reporting, Analytics, Metrics |
Includes extensive analytics, metrics, custom reporting | Totally user dependent | Limited analytics/metrics lead to added costs |
| Built-In Functionalities (BIA, Planning, Testing, etc.) |
All-inclusive BCM&P functionality | Data entry only | Partial functionality, requires add-on modules |
| Back-end Technology & Interdependent Linkages |
Fully integrated relational database links all data | Data is isolated within individual documents | Limited data linkage and reporting |
| Systems Integration | Direct integration for 17 types of data |
Limited data imports | Limited by data types, no automated feeds |
| Ease of Use for Diverse End Users |
Step-by-step guidance for multiple users | User is solely responsible | Limitations make sharing workload difficult |
| Browser-Based Web Access |
True Web application is fully browser accessible | Desktop application is totally user managed | Converted Web apps can require IT configuration |
| Automatic Prioritization | Yes | No | No, subjectively assigned |
| Assured Compliance | Based on 15 key industry regulations/standards | User is responsible for all compliance issues | Self-developed or based on a single standard |
| Migration | Easy migration paths | User is responsible for all data entry | Evaluate limited options against your unique needs |
Schedule your Live Demonstration and receive a Pricing Quote.